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Tim Kruger dies aged 44: a big and sad surprise for the LGBTQI+ community

2Mar

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Tim Kruger dies aged 44: a big and sad surprise for the LGBTQI+ community

Tim Kruger: Celebrating a True Gay Porn Pioneer (Marcel Bonn) The gay adult film world is in mourning after the untimely loss of Tim Kruger, the bold star of the iconic Timtales series. Born Marcel Bonn, Tim redefined gay porn film with his fearless performances, becoming an enduring symbol of passion, authenticity, and creative expression. A Trailblazer in Gay Adult Cinema Tim Kruger’s work in Timtales broke new ground in the industry. His on-screen presence and innovative storytelling celebrated desire, identity, and self-acceptance—challenging taboos and inspiring a diverse global audience. His contributions helped pave the way for a more open and honest portrayal of gay sexuality, leaving an indelible mark on the art form. https://www.instagram.com/p/DGs3UmnoiyG/?utm_source=ig_em...

Olly Wins Sanremo 2025: Italy’s Eurovision Star, His Journey, LGBTQ+ Allyship & “Balorda Nostalgia” Explained!

16Feb

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Olly Wins Sanremo 2025: Italy’s Eurovision Star, His Journey, LGBTQ+ Allyship & “Balorda Nostalgia” Explained!

Who is Olly, the new winner of Sanremo 2025 that will represent Italy at Eurovision 2025. Darlings, gather 'round as we spill the tea on the fabulous Olly, the sensation who snatched the crown at Sanremo 2025 with his heartfelt banger, "Balorda Nostalgia." This Genoese gem is set to sashay his way to Eurovision 2025, representing Italy with all the pizzazz we've come to adore. From Genoa's Streets to Stardom Born Federico Olivieri, our boy Olly hails from the picturesque city of Genoa. Before gracing the stage, he was just another lad with big dreams, hustling through the daily grind. But honey, destiny had sequins and spotlights in store for him. With a passion for music pulsing through his veins, Olly swapped the mundane for the magnificent, diving headfirst into the world of melodi...

Olly wins Sanremo 2025 and will represent Italy at Eurovision 2025!

16Feb

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Olly wins Sanremo 2025 and will represent Italy at Eurovision 2025!

Olly (inclusive) wins Sanremo 2025, and this is what we wanted so much! Darlings, gather 'round and clutch your pearls! The Sanremo 2025 stage has been set ablaze, and the fabulous Olly has sashayed away with the crown, darling! His sensational track, "Balorda Nostalgia," has not only snatched the top spot but also secured him the golden ticket to represent Italy at Eurovision 2025. Olly's Triumph at Sanremo 2025 In a glittering finale that had us all gagging, Olly's "Balorda Nostalgia" captivated both the judges and the audience. The competition was fierce, with the top five spots being: Olly – "Balorda Nostalgia" Lucio Corsi (with a beautiful song with a very strong and lovely message) Brunori Sas Fedez Simone Cristicchi The tea is, darlings, that the audience ...

Sanremo 2025 – Tops and Bottoms of the first night.

12Feb

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Sanremo 2025 – Tops and Bottoms of the first night.

Sanremo 2025 gave us a fab first night but some singers had our hearts at first sight! Darlings, grab your prosecco and settle in, because the first night of Sanremo 2025 was an absolute serve! The glitz, the glamour, and a few fashion faux pas had us all gagging. Let's spill the tea on the best and worst dressed, dish on the top-voted performances, and give you a cheeky peek into what's coming tonight. Top 5 Best Dressed Singers: Elodie – Our queen Elodie slayed in a custom ensemble that hugged her curves in all the right places. The shimmering fabric and daring cut had everyone whispering, "Yas, kween!" Giorgia – Elegance personified, Giorgia graced the stage in a Dior creation that was both timeless and modern. The intricate detailing and flowing silhouette were si...

Sanremo 2025 – Let’s get to know the songs and the acts!

10Feb

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Sanremo 2025 – Let’s get to know the songs and the acts!

Spill the Tea, Henny! Sanremo 2025 is Coming and It's Gonna Be Extra Right, darlings, gather 'round, because the Eurovision pre-game is about to get fierce. Sanremo 2025 is on the horizon, and I've got all the juicy gossip, the lowdown on the acts, and the intel you need to be the ultimate Sanremo know-it-all. Forget your cuppa, this is the tea you really want to sip. Mark Your Calendars, Queens! Before we dive headfirst into the glitter and drama, let's get the dates sorted. Sanremo 2025 is gracing our screens from Tuesday, 11th February, to Saturday, 15th February. That's five nights of pure Italian musical extravagance, live from the iconic Teatro Ariston. Get your sequins ready, because this is going to be a ride. The Lineup: Who's Serving Looks and Tunes? Now, for the mai...

Basel JJ from Austria to Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel!

30Jan

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Basel JJ from Austria to Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel!

Austria’s Basel JJ is Coming for That Eurovision Crown – And We’re Here for It! 🎤✨🇦🇹 Hold onto your wigs, darlings, because Austria has just served us Basel JJ as their Eurovision 2025 act, and we are absolutely gagging! The Austrian broadcaster ORF has pulled a fierce move, selecting this Jordanian-born, Vienna-based musical powerhouse to shake up the competition in Switzerland. And let’s be real, with a name like Basel JJ, you just know he’s bringing the flavour, the drama, and the vocals to slay that Eurovision stage. 🕺 Who is Basel JJ? If you’re not yet familiar with him – first of all, shame on you – but don’t worry, babes, we got you. Basel JJ is not just a pretty face (although, let’s take a moment to appreciate that jawline 👀), but he’s also got the voice and the stage presence ...

Luxembourg Song Contest 2025 crowned a winner: Laura Thorn is heading to Basel!

26Jan

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Luxembourg Song Contest 2025 crowned a winner: Laura Thorn is heading to Basel!

Luxembourg’s Eurovision 2025 Selection: The Return of a Legend – Let’s Spill the Tea, Darlings! Oh, huns, gather round because Luxembourg is BACK, and they’re ready to serve Eurovision realness like it’s 1983 all over again! After a 40-year hiatus, the Grand Duchy has decided to return to the Eurovision Song Contest in style, and this time, they’re pulling out all the stops. If you thought Luxembourg was just tiny and bougie, babes, think again. This little nation has a history in Eurovision that’s chef’s kiss iconic. So let’s dive into the glitz, the drama, and why everyone should be perched for their 2025 representative selection. Trust me, it’s the kind of Eurovision gossip that even Graham Norton would clutch his pearls over. https://youtu.be/LVHu_KwHiKY Luxembourg at Eurovisio...

Ireland Eurosong 2025 finally revealed the line up!

26Jan

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Ireland Eurosong 2025 finally revealed the line up!

Ireland Eurosong 2025: A Line-Up That’s Giving It Large, Huns! Darlings, Eurosong 2025 is upon us, and trust me, the tea is hot, the wigs are snatched, and the competition is set to be camp AF. On 7th February, six fabulous acts will hit The Late Late Show stage, all desperate for a ticket to slay in Basel, Switzerland. Let’s get into the goss about these icons and their bangers – because we’re not here for beige, babes. Bobbi Arlo – “Powerplay” Ah, Bobbi, our club queen with the glitteriest of grooves! This gal’s been smashing it with her fearless energy and beats that could resurrect a dead dancefloor. With “Powerplay,” she’s serving a feast of empowerment, layered with synths sharper than a drag queen’s contour. Her credentials? She’s already snagged a nomination at the RTÉ Choice Mu...

Melody Grand Prix 2025: Norway is getting ready for Eurovision 2025 with these 9 acts!

24Jan

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Melody Grand Prix 2025: Norway is getting ready for Eurovision 2025 with these 9 acts!

Norway’s Melody Grand Prix 2025: The Scandi Queens Are Back to Snatch Eurovision Glory! 🇳🇴✨ Darlings, pack your skis and prepare for some frosty fierceness, because Norway has dropped the nine fabulous bangers competing in Melodi Grand Prix 2025! These Nordic pop divas, power balladeers, and electro kings are all battling for the ultimate crown: a golden ticket to Basel for Eurovision. Let’s spill the tea, kiki about the acts, and get hyped for this Scandinavian showdown. Spoiler: It’s about to get very fabulous. The 9 MGP 2025 Entries: Who’s Serving What? Bobbysocks – "Joyful" 🎤 The iconic duo that snatched Eurovision victory in 1985 with "La det swinge" is back to make us groove once more. Hanne Krogh and Elisabeth Andreassen are serving us a nostalgic bop that's as bubbly as a fre...

Vibdir 2025: Ukraine’s Line Up for Eurovision Song Contest 2025

23Jan

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Vibdir 2025: Ukraine’s Line Up for Eurovision Song Contest 2025

Ukraine’s Vidbir 2025: A Fierce Line-Up Ready to Slay Eurovision Again! 🇺🇦✨ Grab your glitter and pop the prosecco, babes! Ukraine is back and ready to gag us all with their Vidbir 2025 line-up. Known for serving drama, talent, and Eurovision excellence (we see you, Kalush Orchestra 👀), this year’s selection is set to be nothing short of iconic. Shall we dive into the tea, darlings? Let’s spill! 1. Alina Star – "Beyond the Horizon" 🌅 Miss Alina Star is giving us a soaring power ballad with cinematic strings and a chorus that screams “Eurovision winner vibes.” Her voice? Pure perfection. This is one for the emotional queens out there. 2. Zirka – "Neon Nights" 💡 Zirka, the electro-pop diva we didn’t know we needed, is bringing futuristic bops to the stage. Think lasers, dance beats,...